17 December 2015
The differences in the red lines over the name dispute between Macedonia and Greece remain, but both countries have decided to focus on cooperation and the things that bring the two countries together, rather than the problem that separates the two. This was the conclusion of the Macedonian and Greek Foreign Ministers, Nikola Poposki and […]
17 December 2015
The humane approach to people who are fleeing war must be our imperative, but at the same time, there can be no compromise when it comes to the safety of our own citizens and the country, said Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski at the the opening of the International Conference “Migration and Refugee Flows in Transit […]
28 November 2015
The resignations of two Ministers and the Head of Counter-Intelligence services were important, but certainly not enough, and that is why the formation of a Special Prosecution is there to investigate the issue of legal liability arising from the wire-tapped conversations, said the Ambassador of the United States in Macedonia, Jess Bailey in an interview […]
24 November 2015
Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski and a government delegation comprised of Deputy PM for Economic Affairs, Vladimir Pesevski, Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikola Popovski and Deputy Minister of Economy, Christijan Delev are visiting the People’s Republic of China. Prime Minister Gruevski will attend the 4th Summit of Heads of Governments of Central-Eastern Europe and China (16 […]
11 November 2015
Parliament assembled today to vote in new Deputy Ministers. SDSM, elected Alexander Kiracovski for the Ministry of Information Society and Public Administration with 99 votes “for” and none “against”. Ljupco Nikolovski for the Ministry of Agriculture with 97 votes “for” and none “against”, and Kire Naumov for the Ministry of Finance with 95 votes “for” and none “against”. […]
11 November 2015
With 101 votes “for” and none “against” the Parliament appointed the new Ministers of Interior and Labour and Social Policy, Oliver Spasovski and Frosina Remenski. The new Minister of Information Society and Public Administration from VMRO-DPMNE, Marta Arsovska Tomovska was elected with 71 votes “for” and 31 “against”.
11 November 2015
Today at noon begins the session in which MPs must vote in the new Ministers and Deputy Ministers from SDSM as dictated by the Przhino Agreement. Yesterday, three Ministers from the Prime Ministers Nikola Gruevski’s Government resigned from their positions. Interior Minister Mitko Chakov, Minister of Labour and Social Policy, Dime Spasov, Deputy Minister of Information […]
10 November 2015
MPs in the plenary session voted in laws, which political parties signatory to the Przhino Agreement agreed upon on Friday. MPa voted in a shortened procedure for amendments to the Electoral Code, to the Criminal Procedure Code, the Law on Privacy, the Law to protect “Whistle-blowers” and the Law on Government. The biggest debate took […]
8 November 2015
After weeks of negotiations, the political parties, all signatories to the Przhino Agreement, in the early hours on Friday morning they reached an agreement on all matters from the agreement of June the 2nd and July the 15th, which should be applied tomorrow. Nikola Gruevski, Zoran Zaev, Ali Ahmeti and Menduh Thaci with their teams […]
7 November 2015
Last night at the SDSM Central Board gave unanimous support to all the nominations for Ministers and Deputy Ministers: Oliver Spasovski for Interior Minister Frosina Remenski as Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Alexander Kiracovski as Deputy Minister for Information Society and Administration, Kire Naumov as Deputy Minister for Finance, Ljupco Nikolovski for Deputy Minister of […]
6 November 2015
“No one can escape the people because it is those exact people who decide for this country. We believe in people”, said the Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski after the leaders’ meeting in the MPs Clubhouse. “We believe in the people making the decisions, we believe that they can make the right choice and as soon as […]
4 November 2015
With today’s dismissal of Goran Trajkovski, the Director of PRO(Public Revenue Office), it is the fifth politician who has suffered after SDSM leader Zoran Zaev, on February 9, released the first of his wire tapped conversations, his so-called “Bombs.” From The Government of Nikola Gruevski so far, these are the people have already left their functions. […]
30 October 2015
Tomorrow at 21:00 pm, the civil platform “Come on,” have organized a protest outside the Government called, “The face of the regime at night”. The protest is marking the holiday traditionally known as Halloween, but in a Macedonian context. “We have decided to call the event, “The face of the regime at night” because it’s […]
22 September 2015
The SDSM are in search of people to fill in positions such as deputies and ministers as predetermined in the Przhino Agreement. By the 20th of October, the Social Democrats have to propose new ministers at the Minister for Internal Affairs and the Ministry for Labour and Social Policy. These candidates have to acceptable to […]
5 September 2015
Macedonian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Nikola Poposki attended a working breakfast in Luxemburg with diplomats from established EU nations, as well as nations with candidate status, to discuss the current refugee crisis engulfing Europe. Poposki said, ” Europe has to come together to resolve this issue, because a country, acting on its own, simply does […]
25 August 2015
The Prime Minister, Nikola Gruevski met with Bulgaria’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Daniel Mitov. Both men agreed that the two countries have a positive relationship, and pointed out the need to intensify their relations, for mutual interest. The Prime Minister, Nikola Gruevski pointed out at the meeting, that the Republic of Macedonia is committed to […]
7 July 2015
European finance ministers tomorrow will wait for new official Greek proposal in writing until tomorrow. The head of Eurogroup Jeroen Dijsselbloem, after today nearly three-hour meeting of finance ministers, announced that tomorrow there will be a new teleconference of the Eurogroup, on which the Greek proposal will be reviewed. Then, another meeting of the Eurogroup […]
1 July 2015
It appears that Greece is changing its tune and accepts all proposals of the agreement proposed by European partners. The Greek government sent a new letter to the European institutions and the head of the IMF Christine Lagarde, in which it openly accepts all conditions and reforms that creditors proposed last weekend. The information was […]
23 June 2015
Foreign Ministers of the Member States of the European Union is expected to adopt the draft conclusions for Macedonia today, which require, among other things, investigation of published tapped materials, urgent reforms in the judiciary and the electoral legislation. They should adopt the recommendations to overcome the political crisis, contained in the report of Reinhard […]
19 June 2015
The political situation in Macedonia will be one of the topics that will be discussed at the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union in Luxembourg on Monday. “In April 2015, the Council expressed serious concern about the deteriorating situation in the country, especially in the area of rule of law, fundamental rights and media […]
